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How to Watch ACL World Championship: Pro Singles Final: Live Stream Cornhole, TV Channel
Newsweek
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August 2, 2025
By Ben Verbrugge is a freelance sportswriter with a journalism degree from CSU Dominguez Hills. He is a member of the Los Angeles media and spends most of his time covering the NBA, NFL, and MLB. When not writing, he is either playing or watching...
From Laos to Brazil, Trump's tariffs leave a lot of losers. But even the winners like Vietnam will pay a price
The Malaysian Star
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August 2, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP): President Donald Trump’s tariff onslaught this week left a lot of losers - from small, poor countries like Laos and Algeria to wealthy US trading partners like Canada and Switzerland. They’re now facing especially hefty taxes -...
From Laos to Brazil, Trump’s tariffs leave a lot of losers. But even the winners will pay a price
WBAL - Maryland
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August 2, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s tariff onslaught this week left a lot of losers – from small, poor countries like Laos and Algeria to wealthy U.S. trading partners like Canada and Switzerland. They’re now facing especially hefty taxes –...
Bangkok continues to strengthen its reputation as a top tourist destination
The Nation Thailand
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August 9, 2025
The campaign targets key markets including India, China, Malaysia, Laos, and Vietnam, offering special deals on accommodation, travel packages, and shopping, alongside promoting emerging tourism trends such as wellness travel, music festivals,...
From Laos to Brazil, Trump's tariffs leave a lot of losers. But even the winners will pay...
Journal News - Ohio
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“In many respects, everybody’s a loser here,’’ said Barry Appleton, co-director of the Center for International Law at the New York Law School. Barely six months after he returned to the White House, Trump has demolished the old global economic...
Healing Through Pickleball: Nonprofit Brings The Sport To War-Torn Ukraine
Times Now
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August 1, 2025
REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO: A disabled person playing pickleball in war-torn Ukraine. Aaron Trost is quick and articulate in decision-making. Hence, he realised that a professional career in pickleball was not his cup of tea. Soon after he and his...
World : US Tariff Set to Shift Indochina Economic Balance with Myanmar, Laos Worst HitÂ
Bernama
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August 1, 2025
By Vijian Paramasivam PHNOM PENH, Aug 1 (Bernama) -- The United States’ newly announced tariff structure is set to reshape Southeast Asia’s economic landscape, offering some relief to Vietnam and Cambodia while posing steep challenges for...
Arunachal: Veteran racer Lhakpa Tsering gears up for Asia’s toughest rally in Thailand
East Mojo
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August 9, 2025
Guwahati: Veteran Indian cross-country rally driver Lhakpa Tsering is set to take on one of Asia’s most gruelling motorsport challenges- the Asia Cross Country Rally (AXCR) 2025, with support from JK Tyre, the Department of Youth Affairs,...
World : Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: Aug 1, 2025
Bernama
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August 1, 2025
INDONESIA 1.INDIRECT ELECTION PUSH UNDER FIRE -- THE JAKARTA POST Opposition is intensifying in response to renewed efforts by government officials and the political elite to scrap direct regional head elections and return to an indirect voting...
An iconic video game adaptation is an underrated HBO Max movie to watch (August 1-3)
Digital Trends
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August 1, 2025
One of the surprise hits of the year, Final Destination Bloodlines, begins streaming on HBO Max this weekend. The sixth Final Destination might be the best installment since the original. Critics and fans liked it on its way to becoming the...
Bermudian in Vietnam ushers change through football
The Royal Gazette
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August 9, 2025
Support any way that you can: Aiyetoro Hinds, centre, leads his football team at UPP Global in Vietnam (Photograph supplied) A Bermudian living in Vietnam is hoping to raise money for a school and charity that he started in the country. Aiyetoro...
Erie music fans visit Liberty Park for 8 Great Tuesdays concerts
Go Erie - Pennsylvania
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Keyboardist, composer and recording artist Lao Tizer smiles at a bandmate as The Lao Tizer Band performs during an 8 Great Tuesdays concert at Liberty Park in Erie on July 29, 2025.GREG WOHLFORD/ERIE TIMES-NEWSFamilies attend an 8 Great Tuesdays...
Culture Night Shines Spotlight on Laos’ Rising Designers
Lao News Agency
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KPL Lao Fashion Week 2025 set the city abuzz as its flagship Fashion and Culture Night took over the Amari Vientiane on July 30, blending contemporary style with Lao heritage in an unforgettable showcase. (KPL) Lao Fashion Week 2025 set the city...
Lao and Cuban Foreign Ministries Deepen Bilateral Cooperation
Lao News Agency
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KPL The 2nd Political Consultation Meeting between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the Lao PDR and the Republic of Cuba was held on July 25, 2025, in Vientiane. The meeting was co-chaired by Mr. Maithong Thammavongsa, Deputy Minister of...
TikTok’s Fashion Gurus Say Get to the Basics While Letting Your Shoes Shine This Fall
Life & Style - New York
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July 30, 2025
With autumn less than two months away, it’s time to start sussing out your closet for all your go-to fall fashion staples as fashion influencers are revealing their predictions for fall fashion trends. And according to TikTok, a lot of what is...
Laos, Cuba reaffirm commitment to deepen ties
Xinhua News Agency
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VIENTIANE, July 25 (Xinhua) -- Laos and Cuba on Friday reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening and further developing the traditional friendship and cooperation between the two states and peoples, Lao News Agency reported. Officials from the...
I turned 50, my children finished school - and so I set off on a solo gap year. Here's what I learnt after months of travelling across Asia - and the mistakes that cost me dear...
Daily Mail
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August 9, 2025
Not so long ago, reaching middle age involved tending your hollyhocks, joining committees and perhaps taking a gentle holiday or two – guided tours of the Italian lakes, river cruises or villa stays. But not any more. Nowadays more people in their...
Minister of Education and Sports Receives Courtesy Visit from Korean Ambassador and UN Resident Coordinator
Lao News Agency
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KPL Minister of Education and Sports of the Lao PDR, Mr. Thongsalith Mangnormek, received a courtesy visit from H.E. Mr. Jung Yung Soo, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Laos, and Mr. Bakhodir Burkhanov, United Nations Resident Coordinator to...
Nepal Women's football team climbs 13 spots in FIFA rankings
República
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KATHMANDU, Aug 7 : Nepal’s women’s national football team has made a significant leap in the latest FIFA world rankings, climbing 13 positions to reach the 87th spot. According to the rankings published by the global football governing body on...
World : Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: July 30, 2025
Bernama
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July 30, 2025
INDONESIA 1.PRABOWO PRAISES MALAYSIA’S PEACE BROKER ROLE IN CAMBODIA-THAILAND CONFLICT -- JAKARTA GLOBE President Prabowo Subianto praised Tuesday Malaysia’s peace broker role in the deadly border clash between ASEAN members Cambodia and Thailand....